C. Raker and Sons, Inc.
is the leading producer of grown-to-order plugs and liners in North America. Utilizing seed and vegetative propagation,
Raker lists over 3,200 plant varieties available to our customers around the planet.
Each year, our cross-functional team develops The Raker List to present fi rst-rate, quality
plants to our customers. This List represents the best genetics available to the industry.
Unmatched selection is our start. Outstanding service is our constant.
Place orders through our broker network. This network of 36 brokerages completely covers
North America.
Preparing for each growing season is vital to success. Raker rewards preparation and foresight
with two discounts that apply all year - Early Order and Volume. Early Order is a 10% discount
applied to any order submitted 12 weeks before the ship date. Volume Discount ranges
between 8 - 33%, depending on customer yearly tray quantity.
Custom production is a Raker specialty. Although we list over 3,200 items, we cannot list all
varieties. Please contact Raker for "custom" requests. Seed items require only three trays and
vegetative items require only 200 liners.
Check Raker Speculation / Availability at www.raker.com. In addition to grown-to-order
plants, Raker routinely maintains an inventory of product available "at once."
Pricing is all-inclusive. The price found in your broker’s Raker Price List (either "delivered" or
"freight-on-board") is the bottom line. Raker List price includes royalty, boxing, handling, and
fuel charges.
Tags are available for all listed product. If tags are not included as part of a patent, we sell
plant tags in bundles of 25 (the lowest minimum in the horticulture industry).
We deliver service beyond our doors to inside yours. A 50-tray order qualifi es for private
grower truck delivery. Simply ask and we will place the order on our patented shipping cradle
system to save cardboard. Additionally, we deliver via FedEx, UPS, and air freight. Or, pick up
your order at the Raker facility.
This is the beginning. Our goal is to continue providing the quality plants you desire. If any
situation arises, simply contact our customer service team and Raker will make it right.
ASK FOR RAKER – the difference is quality.